in puddles and seagulls The bird was obviously very startled. We could count several feathers on the ground where it had been standing. We could locate it just behind a tree, but the bird did not allow us to see the eye-color. But the [illegible] I returned home and read little else for the rest of the day. I was deeply saddened by the loss of my pet parrot, "Misty-Walley" It had been in the Amazon rainforest for several months before being captured and sold as a pet. "Misty-Walley" was not friendly toward humans or other animals. It would often fly away when approached by anyone, including its owner. The bird's behavior made it difficult to care for and train. Despite these challenges, I loved "Misty-Walley" dearly. Its bright green feathers and cheerful personality brought joy to my life whenever we spent time together outdoors. As the sun set that evening, I felt sad knowing that my beloved companion would never return home again after being taken from its natural habitat.